Episodes

  • [Ex] Creation by Gore Vidal - Swords Sorcery & Socialism Crossover Part 2
    May 29 2024

    Trevor and Aurora from Swords, Sorcery, and Socialism found the perfect crossover episode with Creation by Gore Vidal: a historical fiction novel set in the 5th Century BCE that follows a fictional descendant of Zoroaster on his worldwide journey to understand the mysteries of the universe.


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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • [Ex] Creation by Gore Vidal - Swords Sorcery & Socialism Crossover Part 1
    May 21 2024

    Trevor and Aurora from Swords, Sorcery, and Socialism found the perfect crossover episode with Creation by Gore Vidal: a historical fiction novel set in the 5th Century BCE that follows a fictional descendant of Zoroaster on his worldwide journey to understand the mysteries of the universe.


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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • What if Cyrus III? Choose Your Own Alt History Live
    May 12 2024

    This is audio from the live event with Sariel and Umberto from So You Think You Can Rule Persia last year. I wrote a wildly over complicated Choose Your Own Adventure script about alternate histories if Cyrus the Younger defeated Artaxerxes II.


    So You Think You Can Rule Persia


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    1 hr and 53 mins
  • 125.2 Ask Me Anything Again... Again
    May 3 2024

    You, the listeners of this very podcast, are phenomenal, thoughtful, inquisitive people. So I have done my very best to answer your many, many questions about the Achaemenid Persian Empire, Alexander the Great, and myself.


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    History of the Celts

    r/AskHistorians post about supply lines

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    Persian Music by ItShowTimeMusic

    The Complete Fragments of Ctesias of Cnidus by Andrew Nichols

    Ctesias' History of Persia: Tales of the Orient by Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones and James Robson



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    57 mins
  • 125.1: Ask Me Anything Again
    May 1 2024

    You, the listeners of this very podcast, are phenomenal, thoughtful, inquisitive people. So I have done my very best to answer your many, many questions about the Achaemenid Persian Empire, Alexander the Great, and myself.


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    r/AskHistorians post about supply lines

    Patreon RSS feed instructions

    Persian Music by ItShowTimeMusic

    The Complete Fragments of Ctesias of Cnidus by Andrew Nichols

    Ctesias' History of Persia: Tales of the Orient by Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones and James Robson



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    57 mins
  • 124: All Hail the New Gods
    Apr 14 2024

    A new Hellenistic Age is dawning in the History of Persia, and with it come new Hellenistic gods and beliefs. Everyone is at least vaguely familiar with Greek mythology, but before we go any further, we should all be on the same page.


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    45 mins
  • ASW 04: Triesta, a hot start to the Cold War II
    Apr 3 2024

    Trevor is joined by Roberto Toro and Brendan Foster (@foster_writing) of The History of Saqartvelo Georgia (@History_Georgia) and Tsar Power (@TsarPowerPod) podcasts to discuss the post war occupation of Trieste and how tensions with Yugoslavia almost started World War III less than a year after World War II.


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    Goldstein - Trieste, October 1945 to January 1947

    Jenning - Flashpoint Trieste: The First Battle of the Cold War

    Allock - Border and Territorial Disputes

    Rogers Churchill and Slany - Foreign Relations of the United States, 1946, Eastern Europe...

    Winston Churchill - "Iron Curtain" Speech

    Dinardo - Glimpse of an Old World Order? Reconsidering the Trieste Crisis of 1945

    Morrison - Eastern Europe and the West

    NYT - Attack on U.S. Airplane; Patterson says shooting down of Americans was 'Wicked' and...

    NYT - Text of 2 U.s. Notes Answer Yugoslavia; His Plane Downed

    The Sydney Morning Herald Friday 23 August 1946



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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • ASW 03: Trieste, a hot start to the Cold War I
    Mar 26 2024

    Trevor is joined by Roberto Toro and Brendan Foster (@foster_writing) of The History of Saqartvelo Georgia (@History_Georgia) and Tsar Power (@TsarPowerPod) podcasts to discuss the post war occupation of Trieste and how tensions with Yugoslavia almost started World War III less than a year after World War II.


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    Goldstein - Trieste, October 1945 to January 1947

    Jenning - Flashpoint Trieste: The First Battle of the Cold War

    Allock - Border and Territorial Disputes

    Rogers Churchill and Slany - Foreign Relations of the United States, 1946, Eastern Europe...

    Winston Churchill - "Iron Curtain" Speech

    Dinardo - Glimpse of an Old World Order? Reconsidering the Trieste Crisis of 1945

    Morrison - Eastern Europe and the West

    NYT - Attack on U.S. Airplane; Patterson says shooting down of Americans was 'Wicked' and...

    NYT - Text of 2 U.s. Notes Answer Yugoslavia; His Plane Downed

    The Sydney Morning Herald Friday 23 August 1946



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    1 hr and 4 mins